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Annual change in Direct democracy Index (IDEA)

Percentage points · higher is better · 153 countries

Gapminder (CC BY 4.0); some upstream series are third-partyCC BY 4.0updated 2021
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League table

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  1. 1Mexico15.7
  2. 2Kyrgyz Republic10.9
  3. 3Moldova3.4
  4. 4Switzerland3.2
  5. 5Qatar1.9
  6. 6Armenia1.9
  7. 7Slovenia1.3
  8. 8Benin1
  9. 9Ecuador1
  10. 10Syrian Arab Republic0.85
  11. 11Ireland0.81
  12. 12Gambia, The0.8
  13. 13Honduras0.44
  14. 14Ethiopia0.25
  15. 15Algeria0.23
  16. 16Kazakhstan0.12
  17. 17Senegal0.07
  18. 18Djibouti0.04
  19. 19Mongolia0.03
  20. 20Dominican Republic0.03
  21. 21Bhutan0.03
  22. 22Brazil0.03
  23. 23Angola0.02
  24. 24Burkina Faso0.01
  25. 25Belgium0.01
  26. 26Israel0.01
  27. 27Bahrain0.01
  28. 28Argentina0.01
  29. 29Gabon0.01
  30. 30Jamaica0
  31. 31Malawi0
  32. 32Singapore0
  33. 33Mozambique0
  34. 34Nepal0
  35. 35Lesotho0
  36. 36Jordan0
  37. 36Korea, Dem. People's Rep.0
  38. 36Oman0
  39. 36Malaysia0
  40. 36Saudi Arabia0
  41. 36Sudan0
  42. 36Lebanon0
  43. 36Lao PDR0
  44. 36Kuwait0
  45. 36Solomon Islands0
  46. 36Cambodia0
  47. 36India0
  48. 36Indonesia0
  49. 36Somalia, Fed. Rep.0
  50. 36Haiti0
  51. 36South Sudan0
  52. 36Eritrea0
  53. 36Cyprus0
  54. 36China0
  55. 36Barbados0
  56. 36Bosnia and Herzegovina0
  57. 36Bangladesh0
  58. 36West Bank and Gaza0
  59. 37Cameroon-0
  60. 38Mauritius-0
  61. 39France-0
  62. 40Libya-0
  63. 41Nigeria-0
  64. 42Suriname-0
  65. 43Sierra Leone-0
  66. 44Guinea-Bissau-0
  67. 45Finland-0
  68. 46Sweden-0
  69. 47Korea, Rep.-0
  70. 48Papua New Guinea-0.01
  71. 49Tanzania-0.01
  72. 50Sri Lanka-0.01
  73. 51Eswatini-0.01
  74. 52Botswana-0.01
  75. 53Namibia-0.01
  76. 54South Africa-0.01
  77. 55Fiji-0.02
  78. 56Philippines-0.02
  79. 57Norway-0.02
  80. 58Australia-0.02
  81. 59Ghana-0.02
  82. 60Guyana-0.02
  83. 61Liberia-0.02
  84. 62Comoros-0.03
  85. 63Netherlands-0.03
  86. 64Canada-0.03
  87. 65Japan-0.04
  88. 66Iran, Islamic Rep.-0.04
  89. 67Cuba-0.05
  90. 68Germany-0.08
  91. 69Burundi-0.08
  92. 70Colombia-0.12
  93. 71Mauritania-0.16
  94. 72Albania-0.24
  95. 73Tajikistan-0.25
  96. 74El Salvador-0.27
  97. 75Belarus-0.27
  98. 76Equatorial Guinea-0.31
  99. 77Guatemala-0.39
  100. 78Montenegro-0.4
  101. 79Congo, Dem. Rep.-0.45
  102. 80Cabo Verde-0.47
  103. 81Egypt, Arab Rep.-0.49
  104. 82Chile-0.58
  105. 83Iraq-0.59
  106. 84Kenya-0.6
  107. 85Serbia-0.61
  108. 86Czechia-0.63
  109. 87Azerbaijan-0.67
  110. 88Cote d'Ivoire-0.68
  111. 89Nicaragua-0.71
  112. 90Paraguay-0.8
  113. 91Pakistan-0.83
  114. 92Panama-0.86
  115. 93Central African Republic-0.94
  116. 94Madagascar-0.97
  117. 95Iceland-0.98
  118. 96Maldives-1.1
  119. 97Congo, Rep.-1.2
  120. 98Afghanistan-1.2
  121. 99Rwanda-1.2
  122. 100North Macedonia-1.2
  123. 101Niger-1.2
  124. 102Morocco-1.2
  125. 103Denmark-1.2
  126. 104Spain-1.3
  127. 105Bolivia-1.3
  128. 106Estonia-1.4
  129. 107Romania-1.6
  130. 108Portugal-1.6
  131. 109Costa Rica-1.6
  132. 110Taiwan-1.7
  133. 111Greece-1.8
  134. 112Poland-1.8
  135. 113Italy-1.9
  136. 114Georgia-1.9
  137. 115Russian Federation-2
  138. 116Croatia-2
  139. 117Chad-2.1
  140. 118Austria-2.5
  141. 119Luxembourg-2.6
  142. 120New Zealand-2.7
  143. 121Mali-2.9
  144. 122Hungary-2.9
  145. 123Bulgaria-3.8
  146. 124Peru-4
  147. 125Lithuania-4.2
  148. 126Malta-4.3
  149. 127Latvia-4.4
  150. 128Slovak Republic-4.5
  151. 129Myanmar-4.7
  152. 130Guinea-8.1

Annual change in Direct democracy Index (IDEA)